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A soldier, seen from the rear, while turning to the right and holding his pike horizontally, from the Lansquenets series, plate 30, in "Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen" (The Exercise of Arms)
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Credit lineA soldier, seen from the rear, while turning to the right and holding his pike horizontally, from the Lansquenets series, plate 30, in "Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen" (The Exercise of Arms). Jacques de Gheyn II. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011. CC0.
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